For Iron Craft this week, we were to create something to help us get organized or organize our craft spaces. I really need to organize my craft room, but until the construction we are having done to i...
Jan 28, 2014
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I dream of the day I will be an amazing quilter.
And if I could, I would do THIS.
Here is a great interview with Sandra Bruce
She talks all about how she did it, which just helps to cement the delus...
Jan 27, 2014
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After the holidays (and for us, a January Birthday), we have a lot of Thank You notes to write. I want my daughter to learn about thank you notes and to appreciate the power of a written snail mail.
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Jan 24, 2014
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It got cold enough to need mittens here in Northern California. Imagine THAT! And we did not have any. So in no time flat, I made some from a beautiful felted Merino wool sweater.
You can do these mi...
Jan 23, 2014
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I don’t know about you guys, but I seem to have lost my craft mojo since the holidays ended. I can’t seem to make my ideas come together for projects I want to make. And if I do come up wi...
Jan 22, 2014
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I was inspired by a leather heart bookmark that I saw ages ago, and stored away in my elephant-like brain for the day I could try it. Today was the day.
Heart Bookmark
Supplies:
paper
thread
small ...
Jan 21, 2014
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I learned a sewing lesson and I wanted to share it with all of you.
Do not sew through the iron-on patches.
That is it. So, you can just file that away and stop reading if you would like.
In our house...
Jan 20, 2014
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A few more projects from the last Iron Craft challenge using leather (or a leather-like fabric) or crystal (or something crystal-like). Some gorgeous stuff here!
(click on any picture to see it bigger...
Jan 17, 2014
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I had two dining room chairs and an office chair to recover. I had an idea of what I was doing, but I wanted to make sure that I really had all the professional tips and tricks, so I watched/read an...
Jan 16, 2014
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This is one of my daughter’s favorite sweaters.
It’s sweet, cotton and not scratchy, so she is willing to wear it. That means, we both like the sweater. As I watch her grow, I realized th...
Jan 15, 2014
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